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he talked about his budget which presumes the repeal of obama care. of course that's not going to happen. it presumes a shift in medicare to the voucher program that president obama ran hard against. but there are things that we can do together, republicans and democrats that don't force ether o one of us to violate our principles. looking to consolidate the ideas. >> john, just wondering, to what extent is it look, this whole budget battle is impacting our growth outlook and we may be hearing from other ceos. do you think the administration and lawmakers pay attention to comments from ceos? does this push pressure? >> it does. and they look forward to more pressure. most of the major corporate ceos are practically minded. at the end of the year they push for the so-called balanced deal the administration wanted that had cuts and tax increases. what they are hoping is after a period after the fiscal cliff deal, many of the ceos retreated from the spotlight. having them come back on and push con fress to act the administration believes it will help the
he talked about his budget which presumes the repeal of obama care. of course that's not going to happen. it presumes a shift in medicare to the voucher program that president obama ran hard against. but there are things that we can do together, republicans and democrats that don't force ether o one of us to violate our principles. looking to consolidate the ideas. >> john, just wondering, to what extent is it look, this whole budget battle is impacting our growth outlook and we may be...
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and obama care. or ten weeks from now will there be a new year's sequel to this month's government shutdown and almost debt default? >> the horse trading is about to begin as it will begin. the irony is now that ted cruz has won. now the republican leadership is going to be in the position to get obama care. paul ryan is obviously going to try to get cuts to medicare, you know, social security and the entitlements. they're going to work to save sequestration. so the republicans are now singing from the pro book that it was previously only backed up by ted cruz singing it. now, the question is if they could get the democrats to make it happen and, you know, i think that there is. >> eleanor? >> ted cruz won in a very small universe, which is the true believer. the republican party has been so tarnished by the events of the last several weeks. and that the remaining moderates, the traditionalists, the establishments, the wall street backers. and they are rising up against ted cruz and the minority of t
and obama care. or ten weeks from now will there be a new year's sequel to this month's government shutdown and almost debt default? >> the horse trading is about to begin as it will begin. the irony is now that ted cruz has won. now the republican leadership is going to be in the position to get obama care. paul ryan is obviously going to try to get cuts to medicare, you know, social security and the entitlements. they're going to work to save sequestration. so the republicans are now...
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. >> so obama? >> obama playing catchup. obama won. >>> g.o.p. 2012 fever! >> america's best days are still ahead. that's why today i'm announcing my exploratory committee for the presidency of the united states. >> former massachusetts republican governor mitt romney announced this week an exploratory committee to assist him in determining whether he should seek to become the official g.o.p. candidate to challenge barack obama for the office of president of the united states. that committee will doubtless focus on romney care. the massachusetts health care reform law enacted five years ago this week. the romney care law says that everyone in massachusetts must have health coverage, and that employers with 10 or more workers must make it available to those employees and must cover some of the romney care insurance costs. now, romney care closely mirrors obama care. many believe. and this will turn off republican primary voters, which means no g.o.p. official presidential candidate status for romney, maybe. question, in the eyes of the exploratory committee,
. >> so obama? >> obama playing catchup. obama won. >>> g.o.p. 2012 fever! >> america's best days are still ahead. that's why today i'm announcing my exploratory committee for the presidency of the united states. >> former massachusetts republican governor mitt romney announced this week an exploratory committee to assist him in determining whether he should seek to become the official g.o.p. candidate to challenge barack obama for the office of president of the...
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even if you compare to what president obama did in his first 100 days in office, president obama got so much more. >> no comparison. >> no comparison. and had similar majorities. it's fairly comparable. no, i don't think so. it's hard to find two guys any more different than these two. interesting. i have to think about it a little more, i can't imagine president obama thinking he can learn much from trump these days. >> guess the contrast i'm drawing, i am grateful president obama wasn't donald trump and didn't have the approach donald trump has. i keep hearing conversations in barber shops and people stop me in hotels and moving around, this attitude he has comes in with a particular agenda and he is pressing that agenda from day one whereas obama tried to be a consensus building and did get some things done and this notion of a consensus builder and this is what i believe and what i will press. >> president obama should have realized he had the majorities and mandate. he didn't need republican votes to advance his agenda. there was no reason on the stimulus and healthcare and othe
even if you compare to what president obama did in his first 100 days in office, president obama got so much more. >> no comparison. >> no comparison. and had similar majorities. it's fairly comparable. no, i don't think so. it's hard to find two guys any more different than these two. interesting. i have to think about it a little more, i can't imagine president obama thinking he can learn much from trump these days. >> guess the contrast i'm drawing, i am grateful president...
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it's better to run against obama than run in favor of a program. >> what advice do you have for obama? >> to run the contrast campaign that eleanor is talking about. where you talk about -- let's imagine what the house will look like if we have republicans in control. imagine what the senate will look like. >> what do you think she should do after november 2? do you think she should leave the country? he is out of here. >> this is not a great desirable job for anybody right now to be president. but he's doing it. but that's okay. our economy is global. >> hurry up, we want to get to the exit question. >> if we had pelosi, reid, and obama there, if the republicans keep the house, you're going to have a tea party war with the republicans and the tea party guys want to take an ax to the budget and the republicans are going say, hold on. >> forget the tea party. what about the new entrance to the house of representatives? they aren't all tea party. there will be others, too. are they going to be satisfied? >> everybody is going to be influenced by the tea party man >> okay. >> and don't g
it's better to run against obama than run in favor of a program. >> what advice do you have for obama? >> to run the contrast campaign that eleanor is talking about. where you talk about -- let's imagine what the house will look like if we have republicans in control. imagine what the senate will look like. >> what do you think she should do after november 2? do you think she should leave the country? he is out of here. >> this is not a great desirable job for anybody...
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we appreciate the and respect the decision of president obama to do what he did. but the result doesn't happen. it is worse. the depression is worse. the people are more frustrated, more hopeless than before. we couldn't see the horizon. >> you are kind to answer my questions about that. let me shift to something more happy in the three minutes i have. this horn looks sort of brand new. is it relatively new? >> i was saving a little money to make it. of course, i put here the ring of my best friend, my brother. >> i see that. >> but it is special. a prototype. it is made in switzerland. and it is designed to play soft, pretty, mellow, and romantic. >> hold on, stop, stop, stop. soft, pretty, romantic. which you are capable of doing which you'll prove in a second. you are known for such a big sound. >> yeah. but big? i don't know if that's a compliment of. >> it's a compliment. compliment. you get more out of a horn than anybody i know. >> but my concern, or my goal always has been, since the very beginning. the quality of the tone. when you play a couple notes wit
we appreciate the and respect the decision of president obama to do what he did. but the result doesn't happen. it is worse. the depression is worse. the people are more frustrated, more hopeless than before. we couldn't see the horizon. >> you are kind to answer my questions about that. let me shift to something more happy in the three minutes i have. this horn looks sort of brand new. is it relatively new? >> i was saving a little money to make it. of course, i put here the ring...
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wade than would barack obama. i think that it is cl r, however, that he would not do anything to outlaw abortion in r casesf rape, incest or life of the mother being endangered. i think we know that from the exchanges to date. and so you can say he's had more positions across time, and his position -- you can mark different points in thf calendar across his life. >> i do think that the public, by and large, perceives the fact that he has made more 180 degree turns than a whirling dervish. i read this comment online at "the washington post," a reader who said that, "romney has thrown limbaugh, rick perry, allen west and all the other tea party people under a freight train by essentially saying he would govern as president obama governs." that's what he, in effect, he said this past last debate. what about tha >> why would anyone believe that? y , he said that and yes he did it to convey the impression that the old mitt romney from the primaries was just something he had to do to appease his tea party base. d why sh
wade than would barack obama. i think that it is cl r, however, that he would not do anything to outlaw abortion in r casesf rape, incest or life of the mother being endangered. i think we know that from the exchanges to date. and so you can say he's had more positions across time, and his position -- you can mark different points in thf calendar across his life. >> i do think that the public, by and large, perceives the fact that he has made more 180 degree turns than a whirling dervish....
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obama went presumably pretty doggone well. there was another meeting today almost equally sort of propitious, i suppose, between the president-elect, the speaker mr. ryan, and the majority leader of the senate, mr. mcconnell. what do we know about those meetings? >> reporter: tyler, that's one of the unique things about this campaign, is that president-elect trump had a relationship as strained with leaders of his party, both mitch mcconnell and paul ryan, that we've seen. they kept their distance. he criticized them, especially paul ryan, called him weak and ineffective during the campaign. but now they're going to work together and try to figure out what parts of his agenda and their agenda they can cooperate on. i think paul ryan is very hopeful in particular on tax reform, tax cuts, and donald trump wants help on immigration. and we will see how they end up. they had a smooth meeting today. they had lunch at the capitol hill club, a republican gathering spot in washington d adjacent to the national committee. not a lot of
obama went presumably pretty doggone well. there was another meeting today almost equally sort of propitious, i suppose, between the president-elect, the speaker mr. ryan, and the majority leader of the senate, mr. mcconnell. what do we know about those meetings? >> reporter: tyler, that's one of the unique things about this campaign, is that president-elect trump had a relationship as strained with leaders of his party, both mitch mcconnell and paul ryan, that we've seen. they kept their...
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so i think that to the obama administration has really been downplaying that part of the story. instead, emphasizing that the pakistanis contributed intelligence that helped this. the fact is that relations between the u.s. and pakistan are at an all-time low right now. u.s. cia operative killed two pakistanis earlier this year. that caused an uproar. he was taking out of the country. then you have this incident were bin laden was living in plain sight. but there will be a serious crisis that is going to unfold. general petraeus does not have a good relationship with the pakistanis . he will be taking over the cia, if he is confirmed. that is the key question moving forward. what is the dynamic going to be between the u.s. and pakistan? tavis: thank you for your work, thank you for your insights, thank you for coming on the program. that is our show for tonight. i will see you next time on pbs. until then, good night from l.a. thanks for watching. as always, keep the faith. >> for more information on today's show, visit tavis smiley at pbs.org tavis: to join me next time as a sc
so i think that to the obama administration has really been downplaying that part of the story. instead, emphasizing that the pakistanis contributed intelligence that helped this. the fact is that relations between the u.s. and pakistan are at an all-time low right now. u.s. cia operative killed two pakistanis earlier this year. that caused an uproar. he was taking out of the country. then you have this incident were bin laden was living in plain sight. but there will be a serious crisis that...
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how much does he need the republican party behind him and what about president obama's comments earlier today saying he does not think donald trump is fit for the white house. >> well, president obama amped up the pressure on republicans saying they condemn these comments, how can they still endorse him. donald trump needs republicans, among other reasons, one, 90% of republican votes if you're republican nominee, to win the presidency. second, he needs republican fund raising support. hillary clinton's raised a lot more money. they just come out with numbers for july. hillary clinton said between her fund raising efforts for her own campaign and the democratic party, she's raised 90 million. trump said he' raised 35. he needs to do a lot better if he's goi novemb. >> thank you so much. >>> aetna has become the latest large insurers to forecast a loss on its affordable care act year. the company is citing mowning medical costs and is reconsider its participation in exchanges. they reported belter than expected profit and revenue growth. >> aetna had hoped to break even on its plans in 2
how much does he need the republican party behind him and what about president obama's comments earlier today saying he does not think donald trump is fit for the white house. >> well, president obama amped up the pressure on republicans saying they condemn these comments, how can they still endorse him. donald trump needs republicans, among other reasons, one, 90% of republican votes if you're republican nominee, to win the presidency. second, he needs republican fund raising support....
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we don't think it's fair to take more from hardworking family to spend more on washington. >> the obama white house wafrted little time in criticizing the budget, when it comes to reducing the deficit the math doesn't add up and the middle class will pay the price. >> this is the alternative to balance. it results in unfair tax hikes on middle-class americans and it results in undue burden on middle-class americans. >> this afternoon, the president met with senators from his own party, just the details of the budget plan surfaced and that plan will call for $1.85 trillion in deficit reduction and evenly split from tax increases from closing loopholes and spending cuts. the white house says the contrasting budget plans and the president's blueprint which will be released in early april with negotiations to follow are a return to what washington calls regular order? while both budget plans are dead on arrival in their opposing houses, tomorrow president obama will return here to capitol hill to meet with house republicans in what the white house calls an effort to engage lawmakers in the
we don't think it's fair to take more from hardworking family to spend more on washington. >> the obama white house wafrted little time in criticizing the budget, when it comes to reducing the deficit the math doesn't add up and the middle class will pay the price. >> this is the alternative to balance. it results in unfair tax hikes on middle-class americans and it results in undue burden on middle-class americans. >> this afternoon, the president met with senators from his...
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give your assessment of barack obama who this afternoon held his final press conference. >> the obama presidency? >> and the man you knew. >> actually i like the man i know. he'd be a great next door neighborhood. >> charlie: a good neighbor. >> he would shovel your walk while on spring break with your kids. he's a very good family man and has led a good example as a good family man. i think that's important. i think he is a presidency of massive mispotential. i think he came in with a track record of being an ideologue and left progressive so that looked like what he could become but ran a campaign as a moderate. there was more a moment a lot of promise he might move to the middle and be a moderate president with his incredible gifts of -- no one can communicate like him. he's very gifted at this. he had an opportunity to be more a unifying president if he were to become a centrist but was more of a divided president because he stayed left and his view of the government and institution is one not in keeping with our traditional limited rights republic and the policies he put in place
give your assessment of barack obama who this afternoon held his final press conference. >> the obama presidency? >> and the man you knew. >> actually i like the man i know. he'd be a great next door neighborhood. >> charlie: a good neighbor. >> he would shovel your walk while on spring break with your kids. he's a very good family man and has led a good example as a good family man. i think that's important. i think he is a presidency of massive mispotential. i...
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not happy with barack obama and we'll see how it figures. tavis: what is your sense, a greater problem with the core of his base, obama has a bigger problem with aggressives or romney has a bigger problem with conservatives? >> i think they both have a problem. i've been listening to people. and one of my question is what's going to happen to the president's base with the college students? he's gone to 130 colleges and i see this student loan thing going on -- by the way, there's another example. tavis: i was going to ask you what you thought about that. >> i think it's a bad idea. i'm going to have congressman klein. tavis: is that the president's bad idea? >> the president's bad idea seconded by romney. they have a student loan and finance that by saying when it got to this point they'd double it to 6.8% for your loan and now are going to leave it at 3.4%. those loans mostly go to middle class kids. i'm all for helping middle class kids but the kids who are really getting clobbered here are the poor kids and those are the pell grants. i wo
not happy with barack obama and we'll see how it figures. tavis: what is your sense, a greater problem with the core of his base, obama has a bigger problem with aggressives or romney has a bigger problem with conservatives? >> i think they both have a problem. i've been listening to people. and one of my question is what's going to happen to the president's base with the college students? he's gone to 130 colleges and i see this student loan thing going on -- by the way, there's another...
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obama's question, is the g.o.p. imploding? pat: no, it's not, john, it's in the process of coming together. let's talk about ryan. a terrible mistake. won, trump went out there, ten million votes, swept all the primaries and caucuses and he's nominee and he says i'm not sure i'll endorse him and they call for this meeting and what is ryan is ino effect holding donald trump up to make concession about his positions which trump is not going to do and ryan is catg to have to walk this back and so i think, i mean, ryan, in the meeting this week, almost pathetic coming out and he's going to have to move back but eventually i think the republicans i think and trump is open to it, all of them are going to come except for maybe the bush family because of what happened to jeb and -- but there's no about it, trump has an agenda on immigration and trade abroad and onon entitlements which contradicts ryan.enda of paul john: when was the last deep conservativen the movement and the g.o.p. presidential nominee. last deephen was the rift? th
obama's question, is the g.o.p. imploding? pat: no, it's not, john, it's in the process of coming together. let's talk about ryan. a terrible mistake. won, trump went out there, ten million votes, swept all the primaries and caucuses and he's nominee and he says i'm not sure i'll endorse him and they call for this meeting and what is ryan is ino effect holding donald trump up to make concession about his positions which trump is not going to do and ryan is catg to have to walk this back and so...
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eamon javers in washington. >>> and sticking in washington, president obama praised congress for reaching that budget deal during his year-end address from the white house. he also highlighted the improving scene in the economy. >> our early actions to rescue the economy set the stage for the longest streak of private sector job growth on record, with 13.7 million new jobs in that time. the unemployment rate has been cut in half, down to 5%. and most importantly, wages grew faster than at any time since the recovery began. >> the news conference the president held was wide-ranging, covering a number of topics including national security, and john harwood was following it all. john, as you predicted, much of the news conference was about national security. one subject, using social media to help identify potential terrorists, the president stepped very carefully. and i'm just not sure where he landed. are you? >> well, i think so. look, the president was making the point in the wake of a controversy that had occurred after a story this weekend that said in the vetting process for the woman
eamon javers in washington. >>> and sticking in washington, president obama praised congress for reaching that budget deal during his year-end address from the white house. he also highlighted the improving scene in the economy. >> our early actions to rescue the economy set the stage for the longest streak of private sector job growth on record, with 13.7 million new jobs in that time. the unemployment rate has been cut in half, down to 5%. and most importantly, wages grew...
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we said we'd repeal and replace obama care and we did it, thank you very much. >> we don't know they have. first of all, the way it's written now it's not a wholesale replacement of the affordable care act. it's a rewrite so if you wanted it wiped clean you won't be happy. the other risk if members go home tonight for a weeklong recess for some reason they're take break in the middle of may i'm calling it the mother's day recess if they are asked what's in it and struggle to answer i think even republican supporters will wonder was that the best thing to do. it shows they were willing to put it all at risk and put out to vote because they understand the consequence of dragging it out longer and fumbling the ball yet again was worse than taking the vote now and starting the process and kicking it over to the senate. >> charlie: so is it greater than 50/50 the republicans won't be able to create a bill signed by the president that will be a republican act of health care? >> i think it is certainly an uphill battle but the desire to pass something is very strong. as ed was about to say,
we said we'd repeal and replace obama care and we did it, thank you very much. >> we don't know they have. first of all, the way it's written now it's not a wholesale replacement of the affordable care act. it's a rewrite so if you wanted it wiped clean you won't be happy. the other risk if members go home tonight for a weeklong recess for some reason they're take break in the middle of may i'm calling it the mother's day recess if they are asked what's in it and struggle to answer i...
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this is one of highest profile policy reversals bit obama white house. when campaigning for president, senator obama then sought both to close guantanamo and to treat detainees on the same legal basis as an ordinary u.s. citizen. after his election two years ago, mr. obama again pushed for mohammed to be tried in a several ann court in new york city, a trial that would have cost an estimated $1 billion. that's b as in boy billion dollars. new york soy mayor bloomberg was outraged at the idea on both costs and security grounds. but congress passed a law that forbad the transfer of all guantanamo detainees, present and future, to u.s. soil for detention and for trial. so the trial location problem went away. holder on monday said that congress forced the administration's hand and was angry. >> i know this case. in a way that members of congress do not. i looked at the trials. i've spoken to the prosecutors. so do i know better than them? yes. >> new york republican congressman peter king lorded congress's decision denying them a civilian trial. >> american
this is one of highest profile policy reversals bit obama white house. when campaigning for president, senator obama then sought both to close guantanamo and to treat detainees on the same legal basis as an ordinary u.s. citizen. after his election two years ago, mr. obama again pushed for mohammed to be tried in a several ann court in new york city, a trial that would have cost an estimated $1 billion. that's b as in boy billion dollars. new york soy mayor bloomberg was outraged at the idea on...
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you've got a few months left of the obama administration. we just saw the obama administration's track record when it comes to this kid of deal. if hillary clinton gets the democratic nomination and is elected, you can imagine that her appointees throughout the federal government, department of justice, ftc as in the case of office depot, those appointees would probably be very similar to what we've seen with barack obama. on the other hand, if donald trump gets the republican nomination, if he is elected in november and comes into office in january, what would his antitrust policy be? that is anybody's guess. i think a lot of ceos contemplating deals right now are scratching their heads. >> i'm sure they are. eamon, thank you so much. >>> one thing that could be holding back wall street and business in general is red tape. at least that's what jpmorgan's ceo jamie dimon thinks, and he sounded off today on regulations. >> i get a huge amount of complaints about regulations. there's no question it's part of what is slowing down the economy. i
you've got a few months left of the obama administration. we just saw the obama administration's track record when it comes to this kid of deal. if hillary clinton gets the democratic nomination and is elected, you can imagine that her appointees throughout the federal government, department of justice, ftc as in the case of office depot, those appointees would probably be very similar to what we've seen with barack obama. on the other hand, if donald trump gets the republican nomination, if he...
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president obama disagrees. this week, mr. obama dismissed rising crime rates as not, quote. statistically meaningful. unquote. but the presidents former chief of staff rahm emanuel, now mayor of chicago a city particularly hard-hit by murder rates sides with director comey. quote -- we have allowed our police department to get fetal, and it is having a direct consequence. they have pulled back from the ability to interdict. they dont want to be a news tory themselves. they dont want their career ended early. and its having an impact. unquote. what does rahm by getting fetal? clarence: what he means is fetal position. they're crouching down there, hiding behind their cars and not getting out and patrolling. in fact, there is a -- the prison effect, first of all, what they call the cell phone effect. look at the big cases and they've been generated by cell phone videos in chicago, the city has had to cut back considerably on police and police patrols over recent years, resulting in less community policing so the police are getting less of an opportunity to get out and know any
president obama disagrees. this week, mr. obama dismissed rising crime rates as not, quote. statistically meaningful. unquote. but the presidents former chief of staff rahm emanuel, now mayor of chicago a city particularly hard-hit by murder rates sides with director comey. quote -- we have allowed our police department to get fetal, and it is having a direct consequence. they have pulled back from the ability to interdict. they dont want to be a news tory themselves. they dont want their...
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can't roll it back, it's been in court ever since it was signed as an executive order by president obama. now he has ordered a review. that review will take a year, after that it will go back into court for two years so that is actually just a big stalemate. but what they are trying to do basically, to me it's like the sunset feskt the toes ill fuel industry. in other words it's the last gas paragraph and they show arranged to get their people into positions of power. it's actually put il. fossil fuels are dead, whether it's ten years or 15 years, they're not dead because of altruism, not dead because people care about carbon or don't care about it, they're dead because of costs. pure and simple. and they're too expensive. and wind now is the cheapest new form of installed electrical generation, solar is coming in 2 centss a kill o watt, in mid east ppa-- . >> rose: knowing that you have to be concerned about national policiment you have to be concerned about what the epa is doing or not doing. you have to be concerned about support for the paris agreement. >> yes. >> rose: is that right
can't roll it back, it's been in court ever since it was signed as an executive order by president obama. now he has ordered a review. that review will take a year, after that it will go back into court for two years so that is actually just a big stalemate. but what they are trying to do basically, to me it's like the sunset feskt the toes ill fuel industry. in other words it's the last gas paragraph and they show arranged to get their people into positions of power. it's actually put il....
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under pressure to reach a deal on the nation's budget, president obama met with congressional leaders, but they couldn't agree. >> susie: meanwhile, tom, republicans in the house rolled out a longer-range budget plan for the next decade. it's called the "path to prosperity". it was drafted by representative paul ryan; he chairs the house budget committee. it limits federal spending, with dramatic cuts in programs like medicare and medicaid. it also slashes nearly $5 trillion from the budget over the next ten years. >> tom: ryan's proposal is stirring up debate not just in washington, but across the country. darren gersh reports. >> reporter: farmers will feel the cuts. so will students and businesses building roads. the house republican budget touches almost everyone in the country. house budget committee chairman paul ryan, the plan's author, says there is no other choice. >> our budget is our plan to tackle this country's greatest problems. if we don't take on these fiscal challenges head on, we will not be able to do this under our own terms. >> reporter: to head off a debt- driven
under pressure to reach a deal on the nation's budget, president obama met with congressional leaders, but they couldn't agree. >> susie: meanwhile, tom, republicans in the house rolled out a longer-range budget plan for the next decade. it's called the "path to prosperity". it was drafted by representative paul ryan; he chairs the house budget committee. it limits federal spending, with dramatic cuts in programs like medicare and medicaid. it also slashes nearly $5 trillion...
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polls show that president obama r romney are in a tight race. ultimately, voters in a few key states will have the final say on who wins the white house. florida is one of tho important battleground states. tom is in miami with more. tom. >> tom: susie, florida is the biggest swing state ize with the most electoral votes up for grabs.iz the economy, healthcare and immigration all are on display here with florida's diverse and growing population. voters in south florida today packed their umbrellas for the hot sun, and tience in some precincts. it's been a tight race in the sunshine state. compared to four years ago, it was a harder time deciding whom to vote for, for her. >> thisti time it came to the nitty gritty, they were fighting about real things, jobs, health car and i think they bo c have very good points. >> reporter: for her the decision came down to health medical insurance coverage, supporting president ama's effort to reform the industry. but natalie felt differently. >> there's a lot of changes in health care that really are not goi
polls show that president obama r romney are in a tight race. ultimately, voters in a few key states will have the final say on who wins the white house. florida is one of tho important battleground states. tom is in miami with more. tom. >> tom: susie, florida is the biggest swing state ize with the most electoral votes up for grabs.iz the economy, healthcare and immigration all are on display here with florida's diverse and growing population. voters in south florida today packed their...
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benjamin netanyahu in effect just trashed the obama suggestion. frankly, i think obama's been grossly misrepresented and he said obviously we started the boardest and there's going to be -- borders and there's going to be swaps of lands. but benjamin netanyahu said we're going to keep troops in the jordan valley and we've got facts on the ground which means the settlements quite frankly john, there's no basis in what netanyahu said and laid down as his conditions that the palestinians or the arabs can accept as a peace. so what we're doing is we're headed straight for the u. n., general assembly in september where the hamas combination, palestinian government, i think will be seated as the government of the state of palestine. >> well, we don't want that. we don't want that. you know that? >> president obama will oppose it in the general assembly and in the security council, he will, but an overwhelming majority including most of americans will support it. >> eleanor? >> that's right. the u. n. will in effect blast the palestinian state and the u.
benjamin netanyahu in effect just trashed the obama suggestion. frankly, i think obama's been grossly misrepresented and he said obviously we started the boardest and there's going to be -- borders and there's going to be swaps of lands. but benjamin netanyahu said we're going to keep troops in the jordan valley and we've got facts on the ground which means the settlements quite frankly john, there's no basis in what netanyahu said and laid down as his conditions that the palestinians or the...
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political pressure for president obama has come right out of california. california is going to play a role in this absolutely. there's no question. >> scott, i have a question. >> i would add if you look at -- if you look at some of the congressional races in this past election where you have ami berra, first generation indian-american knocking off dan lungren. and raul ruiz in the coachella valley. both of those elections sent a strong signal where california is on this issue. >> scott, do you think the first bill will come from the senate or the house? who's going to act first? >> well, at this point i think the house is being very cautious and in some ways they're saying, you know, why don't you go first and see what you can get through? and i think that they don't want to stick their necks out too far. but what's been happening in the house in the last week or two with the sandy relief passing and also the deal to avoid the fiscal cliff, it really, those things had more democratic votes than republicans, and a lot of sensitive, you know, that happens
political pressure for president obama has come right out of california. california is going to play a role in this absolutely. there's no question. >> scott, i have a question. >> i would add if you look at -- if you look at some of the congressional races in this past election where you have ami berra, first generation indian-american knocking off dan lungren. and raul ruiz in the coachella valley. both of those elections sent a strong signal where california is on this issue....
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many democrats i speak to in the obama area and how republicans acted. trump has this challenge, 60 votes needed for most major pieces of legislation in the senate. in the house will you always have this group of 20 to 40 members of the freedom caucus without really don't want to legislate at all unless it truly takes an axe to the federal government. what does trump do. how does he navigate it. this is something that most presidents confront a little longer into their presidency. he has to deal with it now. >> one of the things that comes out of this and is certainly in terms of the freedom caucus, it is said at the don't fear him. >> they don't. because he has political capital. he's one and done well in many of their districts. but they are much more of the ted cruz widg of the republican party, the texas senator and the freedom caucus were part of the government shutdown in 2013. they see the government is out of control. and see themselves as movement activists. and in trump they like that he is anti-establishment but when it comes to policy they se
many democrats i speak to in the obama area and how republicans acted. trump has this challenge, 60 votes needed for most major pieces of legislation in the senate. in the house will you always have this group of 20 to 40 members of the freedom caucus without really don't want to legislate at all unless it truly takes an axe to the federal government. what does trump do. how does he navigate it. this is something that most presidents confront a little longer into their presidency. he has to...
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president obama formally launched his re-election campaign today. the president can now begin raising money, and advisers hope to rake in a record-breaking $1 billion. b.p. won't resume deepwater drilling in the gulf of mexico any time soon, according to u.s. regulators. interior secretary ken salazar rejected reports that b.p. is in talks to restart drilling at existing wells in the gulf, but reuters quotes a source saying b.p. has submitted a drilling application-- but it has yet to be approved. and mcdonald's is going on a mchiring spree. listen to this! the fast food giant plans to hire as many as 50,000 new employees on april 19. the move would increase mcdonald's u.s. workforce by nearly 8% to 700,000 people. still ahead, the big finale of the big dance. tonight's "beyond the scoreboard" looks at the big money in college basketball. >> we are one! we are one! we are one! >> susie: thousands of union workers across the country staged what they call a "national day of action" to protect their right to collectively bargain. the labor movement is
president obama formally launched his re-election campaign today. the president can now begin raising money, and advisers hope to rake in a record-breaking $1 billion. b.p. won't resume deepwater drilling in the gulf of mexico any time soon, according to u.s. regulators. interior secretary ken salazar rejected reports that b.p. is in talks to restart drilling at existing wells in the gulf, but reuters quotes a source saying b.p. has submitted a drilling application-- but it has yet to be...
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and there's a headline on foxnews.com that says, "the pope is the catholic church's obama, god help us." what are they afraid of? >> well, i think they're not really afraid of pure marxism. they might be more afraid of pure christianity which it sounds to me is what he's spouting. he's talking about the poor, as jesus did. he's talking about the absolute necessity for us to take care of the poor, to do something for them. you know, which is a necessary part of the christian message. if you don't have that, you're not talking about christianity. you're talking about something else. >> but it comes at a time when this country is going in the exact opposite direction of where pope francis is talking about. >> with regard to the united states alone, there is a real crisis which is partially religious and partially political. where you have people like paul ryan who's considered an upstanding catholic, who is really just in favor of the most dreadful forms of the market. you know, he is in favor of, you know, capitalism without any room for people who are being left behind. >> the pope crit
and there's a headline on foxnews.com that says, "the pope is the catholic church's obama, god help us." what are they afraid of? >> well, i think they're not really afraid of pure marxism. they might be more afraid of pure christianity which it sounds to me is what he's spouting. he's talking about the poor, as jesus did. he's talking about the absolute necessity for us to take care of the poor, to do something for them. you know, which is a necessary part of the christian...
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soon thereafter, president obama will endorse. even so, donald trump sort of blocks out the sun. now from a democratic perspective, it's not a bad way to block out the sun because it helps hillary clinton make her argument that donald trump should not be president. >> wow. john, thank you so much. it's great to have you with us in studio. >> love being here. >>> on wall street a rally in the price of crude oil to above $50 a barrel sent energy shares higher. that in turn pushed the s&p 500 to a ten-month high. the dow jones industrial average, which had briefly crossed 18,000 earlier in the day, rose 17 points to 17,938. nasdaq lost about 7 points. the s&p 500 added 2. >>> verizon reportedly plans to submit a second-round bid of about $3 billion for yahoo!'s internet business. according to the "wall street journal" the telecom company is seen as a leading contend tore buy the assets. a third round of bidding is also expected in the months-long confidential auction process. shares of yahoo! fell while verizon shares rose. >>> general motors ceo says the automaker will continue to
soon thereafter, president obama will endorse. even so, donald trump sort of blocks out the sun. now from a democratic perspective, it's not a bad way to block out the sun because it helps hillary clinton make her argument that donald trump should not be president. >> wow. john, thank you so much. it's great to have you with us in studio. >> love being here. >>> on wall street a rally in the price of crude oil to above $50 a barrel sent energy shares higher. that in turn...
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barack obama was elected president. they have been out of power for a time. they reached to a point they excluded republicans, and we ended up with a bill with no republican votes at all. we now see donald trump and the republicans take power. they make exactly the same mistake. they overreach. you end up with a partisan debate. the solutions here are not that complicated, and we're arguing actually about words a lot. is this going to be repeal and replace or is this going to be repair? the reality is there are a lot of areas where there is common ground -- >> rose: but nobody is using the word "repair." >> to be fair, there is a lot more than words going on. if they wanted to have the debate on repeal and replace, the american public found out it was about defunding medicaid and a tax break for the wealthy, 80% of the bill. if they had gone with repeal and replace, focused on decreases deductibles and reducing premiums, looking at essential benefits and state lines, h.s.a.s, i think we would be in a very different spot. >> but you're making my argument and t
barack obama was elected president. they have been out of power for a time. they reached to a point they excluded republicans, and we ended up with a bill with no republican votes at all. we now see donald trump and the republicans take power. they make exactly the same mistake. they overreach. you end up with a partisan debate. the solutions here are not that complicated, and we're arguing actually about words a lot. is this going to be repeal and replace or is this going to be repair? the...
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it echos one of the criticism they made of president obama but they know trump as someone so outside of washington is working with congress and going to be at the retreat thursday but working as a loner with his staff to make sure his campaign promises are fulfilled and they're not all mainstream ideas they're trump proposals. >> charlie: is it steve bannon that has the most influence with him? >> i see a populist orbit around trump and his speech writer, steve bannon, jeff sessions, the deputy chief of staff that was chief of staff to sessions are long on the fringes of republicans and now they have power and having power they don't want to lose it and move on things they know make many people in their party and many democrats uncomfortable. >> charlie: julie, your assessment of what's happened in the three days of the trump presidency this week? >> what we've seen as a real activist approach putting in place unilaterally some of his campaign promises and what we saw with the border executive order is donald trump will try to use all his authority and everything at his disposal both
it echos one of the criticism they made of president obama but they know trump as someone so outside of washington is working with congress and going to be at the retreat thursday but working as a loner with his staff to make sure his campaign promises are fulfilled and they're not all mainstream ideas they're trump proposals. >> charlie: is it steve bannon that has the most influence with him? >> i see a populist orbit around trump and his speech writer, steve bannon, jeff...
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the obama campaign calls that dishonest since the president is not cutting benefits. medicare became a major campaign flashpoint after romney tapped congressman paul ryan as his running mate. ryan is a leading voice for medicare reform. darren gersh takes a closer look at ryan's bold idea. >> reporter: paul ryan's medicare plan basically sends checks to seniors so they can choose their own health insurance. in addition to being patients, the goal is to make them better consumers, too. >> the central idea is to give health plans and, of course, the providers, doctors and hospitals and others, a relatively fixed budget for the year, so that they know that instead of just prescribing more tests, doing more things, that instead, they have to find the best way to treat the patient in the most efficient manner. >> reporter: the critical question is how the payments seniors get from the government, called "premium support," changes over time. critics say the ryan plan's premium support will leave seniors short. >> because it doesn't keep up with health care costs, the differ
the obama campaign calls that dishonest since the president is not cutting benefits. medicare became a major campaign flashpoint after romney tapped congressman paul ryan as his running mate. ryan is a leading voice for medicare reform. darren gersh takes a closer look at ryan's bold idea. >> reporter: paul ryan's medicare plan basically sends checks to seniors so they can choose their own health insurance. in addition to being patients, the goal is to make them better consumers, too....
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president obama's decision to stop prosecuting u.s. citizens who pay ransom to terrorist groups like isis. kidnapping for ransom not only helps finance isis' terrorism but it also makes us people -- makes u.s. people more attractive as hostages. worst idea. sorry to see you go. pat: the confederate battle flag, john, is departing and i would add the great yogi berra, who i loved and admired. eleanor: senator barbara boxer and barbara mikulski. two women who were trailblazers. they announced again they won't run again in 2016. tom: the u.s. military personnel who died this year in combat operations but also those who lost their lives due to mental health issues. clarence: i'm sorry to see john boehner go the way that he did go. it was noble for him to try to set things up so we wouldn't have to worry about government shutdowns for a while as he headed out the door. but it was really more of a result of the chaos in the house than the productivity of it. john: boehner was a class act. clarence: he was a class act but not a class act on c
president obama's decision to stop prosecuting u.s. citizens who pay ransom to terrorist groups like isis. kidnapping for ransom not only helps finance isis' terrorism but it also makes us people -- makes u.s. people more attractive as hostages. worst idea. sorry to see you go. pat: the confederate battle flag, john, is departing and i would add the great yogi berra, who i loved and admired. eleanor: senator barbara boxer and barbara mikulski. two women who were trailblazers. they announced...
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the president met with him, former president obama after the election. what was that like? what was that meeting. >> i think, you know, i don't want to give up private conversations of the president but i think he was very impressed with president o a. i think they hit it off. >> rose: why did they spend half their time criticizing. >> before the campaign? >> rose: after the came pain. >> i think after the campaign, at least initially, until people started coming after him, i think he was very-- he and president obama had a great relationship. they really, i think, i think, i think not only understood each other. he would tell you president obama gave him some good insights. >> rose: on north korea. >> and other hot spots, particularly north korea, an other lot spots around the world. think that it was a goodcalls relationship. it kind of went, it has kind of gone sideways and also because the democratic party has been unrelenting in their destruction, they're trying to destroy donald trump. you take this-- you've done this forever. you can't remember another time, even wit
the president met with him, former president obama after the election. what was that like? what was that meeting. >> i think, you know, i don't want to give up private conversations of the president but i think he was very impressed with president o a. i think they hit it off. >> rose: why did they spend half their time criticizing. >> before the campaign? >> rose: after the came pain. >> i think after the campaign, at least initially, until people started coming...
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barack obama one could argue by under reacting to events, by being the president in opposition to the bush style, by declaring a red line, for instance in syria and not enforcing it >> and not enough support for the people when they could have risen to the support >> that's not only true in syria, but iran and his general posture toward democratic rebellians. and you know, you could i agree on the margins that he didn't do enough to box in china and didn't do enough to keep russia for doing what it did in ukraine's all those things said, i mean, those two presidents were operating within normal ban band withes. and the records are, you know, particularly in barack obama's case, he did a lot to lift america's reputation in vast sector of the world through his serious ness of his presidency, through speeches. had a lot of problems as well but we're talking about something completely different. we're talking -- remember something president obama said to me, he talked about nato, his frustration because they sometimes act as free riders. they take our money and don't pay their own. donald
barack obama one could argue by under reacting to events, by being the president in opposition to the bush style, by declaring a red line, for instance in syria and not enforcing it >> and not enough support for the people when they could have risen to the support >> that's not only true in syria, but iran and his general posture toward democratic rebellians. and you know, you could i agree on the margins that he didn't do enough to box in china and didn't do enough to keep russia...
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, markets may find the immediate impact is not too different than what would happen under president obama. another market focus is what happens immediately after the election. >> if romney got elected and ryan was part of the reason for that, then that postpones the fiscal cliff decisions until early next year, that is at the start of a romney administration. increasingly, we are looking at one way or another most of those fiscal cliff policies actually going into effect and then being revised early in january. >> reporter: for stocks, a romney-ryan win looks mixed. the odds of a corporate tax cut would go up, but the chances of getting more help from the federal reserve might go down. >> ryan has tangled with bernanke, been critical of the quantitative easing programs, so expect a much more hawkish fed under a romney/ryan administration than under a second term obama administration. >> reporter: one thing is clear, by picking ryan, governor romney has clearly focused the election on budget deficits and the size of government. whether that is good or bad for markets depends on whether you
, markets may find the immediate impact is not too different than what would happen under president obama. another market focus is what happens immediately after the election. >> if romney got elected and ryan was part of the reason for that, then that postpones the fiscal cliff decisions until early next year, that is at the start of a romney administration. increasingly, we are looking at one way or another most of those fiscal cliff policies actually going into effect and then being...
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quack quack elmer. >> president obama hates business and everything else said about president obama on this show. >> rich? >> obama's rap that the bush- cheney policies were scandalous and criminal when they become the basis of obama's policy. >> the first round of stimulus created zero jobs. politifact and the congressional budget office says no, 1-3 million. >> women are the weaker sex. women may still make less than men for the same work, but that pay gap is now at a record low today. and today women make up a majority of u.s. college graduates and over the past 30 years women have started twice as many businesses. i am woman. they ought to be singing that. okay. best comeback? >> i got give it to newt. after tiffany's and greek islands and the loss of his staff, he comes back to be the frontrunner. >> gaby giffords to came back to cast the vote on the debt ceiling debate after her tragic shooting in january. terrific grip. >> i say the best comebacks are all the late gain dramatics forged by tim tebow, the single most exciting figure in american sports right now. >> gaby giffords.
quack quack elmer. >> president obama hates business and everything else said about president obama on this show. >> rich? >> obama's rap that the bush- cheney policies were scandalous and criminal when they become the basis of obama's policy. >> the first round of stimulus created zero jobs. politifact and the congressional budget office says no, 1-3 million. >> women are the weaker sex. women may still make less than men for the same work, but that pay gap is now...
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barack obama out performed mitt romney earning more than $250,000 a year. that was since 1964. that's a pattern that's likely to keep persisting. the republican party is the party that represents the broad american middle. right now it's largely the white middle but it represents part of the country that are more egalitarian and less cosmopolitan and parts of the country that have been hard hit by social integration in various ways. to me that is a place, that should prompt republican politicians to think about how do i better represent the interests of this constituency. of course there are ideologic imperatives but i think that's a good starting point and i think donald trump's politics as imperfect as they are were a very good starting point for thinking about how do we actually take these parts of the country that's been left out of rise and prosperity and deliver this message. we want to make sure that everyone in the country is progressing with global economic integration with automation, with rapid change and the republican party can be the party that ensures that everyo
barack obama out performed mitt romney earning more than $250,000 a year. that was since 1964. that's a pattern that's likely to keep persisting. the republican party is the party that represents the broad american middle. right now it's largely the white middle but it represents part of the country that are more egalitarian and less cosmopolitan and parts of the country that have been hard hit by social integration in various ways. to me that is a place, that should prompt republican...
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., i worked for the obama administration, and i've offered a plan for how we're going to educate the next generation to have the jobs in the 21st century and how we're going to put people to work given the challenges of automation. >> yit is going to be displacin people or eliminating jobs going forward. is there anything as a member of congress that you would be pushing for in terms of policies? >> a couple of things. one is more investment in career technical investigation. unfortunately we've been cutting that. in my district, in independence high school, those folks learning automated electronics, many of them have done jobs at tesla. we need to be focused on the trade. we also need to make college universal and affordable, and i've come out for robert riekz' plan is to have people go to public college for free and then pay it back once they graduate and get their first job. >> there is so much emerging technology coming out of your part of california, silicon valley. when you think about that, what excites you the most? >> well, the most exciting thing in my judgment is biotechn
., i worked for the obama administration, and i've offered a plan for how we're going to educate the next generation to have the jobs in the 21st century and how we're going to put people to work given the challenges of automation. >> yit is going to be displacin people or eliminating jobs going forward. is there anything as a member of congress that you would be pushing for in terms of policies? >> a couple of things. one is more investment in career technical investigation....
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add-- the accusation that the obama administration had bugged trump tower. we talk to michael morell, former acting direct are and deputy director of the cianess what the president said was that he and his associates were actually the targets of surveillance, that the surveillance was targeted on them. that's what he said. and the president of the united states, personally approved it. which is ridiculous. presidents don't approve things like that. that is what he said. this collection based on the chairman's own words was not targeted at any u.s. person, it was targeted at a foreign national and there was u.s. person information incidentally collected. that's why that incidentally collected is so important. >> rose: and we conclude with author kati marton, her book is true believe he, stalin's last american spy. >> he had given up a lucrative-- a promising career as a diplomat in the state department. he betrayed his country, and his own family didn't know that he was an agent. and he was a product of that time in washington, much like today, where people w
add-- the accusation that the obama administration had bugged trump tower. we talk to michael morell, former acting direct are and deputy director of the cianess what the president said was that he and his associates were actually the targets of surveillance, that the surveillance was targeted on them. that's what he said. and the president of the united states, personally approved it. which is ridiculous. presidents don't approve things like that. that is what he said. this collection based on...
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where they can pass a number of things that would be vetoed today by president obama, signed into law by president trump, and, you know, that's six years of house republican riders that have been sitting dormant, waiting for that bus to leave the station. >> so what can we expect? he's talked about tax reform, he's talked about infrastructure spending. and what about the honeymoon period? how much will he be able to get done and will congress be able to get done in this period? >> yeah, i'm looking at the first half of next year, a real concerted effort to get the infrastructure bill done. they're going to first attempt to get that with 60 votes in the senate. there are ten democratic senators up for re-election in 2018 that are from trump state. so they're going to want to have something they voted with him on. and, you know, having that deadline of sometime in april for the spending bill might be that vehicle. but soon after that, the honeymoon ends. because in two years, they're going to want to say, here's where i worked with them. and here's where i opposed him. >> is there any p
where they can pass a number of things that would be vetoed today by president obama, signed into law by president trump, and, you know, that's six years of house republican riders that have been sitting dormant, waiting for that bus to leave the station. >> so what can we expect? he's talked about tax reform, he's talked about infrastructure spending. and what about the honeymoon period? how much will he be able to get done and will congress be able to get done in this period? >>...
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we've talked about how much more active president obama is online compared to mitt romney. here's some evidence. just looking at a period of less than two weeks in a single recent month. >> in june. >> in june. 29 twitter messages, just one for romney. a little more equal on facebook and youtube although the youtube president's team has posted twice as many videos as the romney side. he's been president for four years, he's had a big head start but it's a striking comparison. >> what it what it shows is that really the obama campaign values twitter and the obama campaign is on nine different platforms in addition to twitter, facebook and youtube. they're on tumbler and the other ones we've talked about on the program. >> instagram. >> and they also... you know, they really try to get reaction from people and get those people to post and to share that information. >> reaction meaning, like actually engaging them a two way conversation? >> one of the interesting things of this study you cannot just join the obama web site but they've carved it up from 18 different subgroups t
we've talked about how much more active president obama is online compared to mitt romney. here's some evidence. just looking at a period of less than two weeks in a single recent month. >> in june. >> in june. 29 twitter messages, just one for romney. a little more equal on facebook and youtube although the youtube president's team has posted twice as many videos as the romney side. he's been president for four years, he's had a big head start but it's a striking comparison....